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SIR MARTIN RUNS UNPLACED AT ASCOT. [ London. Eng.. June 16. — The Royal Hunt Cup was the chief feature of todays racing at Ascot Heath. Sir Martin, the American horse that rau as favorite in tlie Derby, was among the twenty-three starters, but he failed to get a place. Harry Payne Whitneys Perseus III., also ran unplaced. Summary of the race: Ascot Royal Hunt Cup handicap, plate of value of 300 sovereigns, with 1.500 sovereigns ill specie added to a sweepstakes of 20 sovereigns each, for three-year-olds and upward; distance seven furlongs and 166 yards — A. Bailevs Dark Ronald, br. c. 4. by Bay Ronald— Parkie. 100 1 Sol Joels Arranmore. b. c. 4. by Succoth or Enthusiast — Court Card. 112 2 J. H. II. P.-ards Christmas Daisy, b. g. 4. by Vitez— Daisy. 87 3